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Drug Addiction Facts

  • A single dose of Adderall can last anywhere from for four to six hours, although there is an extended-release version which can last for up to 12 hours.
  • Codeine withdrawal symptoms are similar to those experienced in heroin withdrawal, and typically start within 12-24 hours after the last dose and generally wean away within a week.
  • Brain studies indicate that even acute short term use of Ecstasy can adversely affect the areas of the brain involved in higher thought processes, raising concerns regarding possible long-term effects on both infrequent and regular users of Ecstasy.

Addiction-treatment-center.jpgOnce you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Outpatient

Outpatient services are on the low end of the spectrum of rehabilitation services with regards to intensity of care, since the individual is able to preserve their lifestyle in lots of ways with no commitment of needing to stay in a treatment center while receiving rehabilitation services. Even if this may appear ideal it might not provide the required change of surroundings than lots of people in treatment have to have to have a successful rehab.

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

Individuals with co-occurring mental and drug use issues are what are known in the field of drug treatment as dual diagnosis clients. These clients must handle both disorders while in rehabilitation in order to find resolution because one usually triggers the other. Luckily, there are several drug and alcohol rehabilitation facilities who are able to specifically address the issues that persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders face to be able to not only become abstinent but mentally secure and also able to lead a much better quality lifestyle and never want to self medicate with drugs and alcohol.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who may need substance abuse rehab will often require solutions beyond what a standard drug and alcohol treatment program can provide. Simply because comprehensive medical solutions will often be an important aspect of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who very likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is vital that these clients have the health care necessary along with any treatment services for drug abuse issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians obtain quality rehab services within a rehab setting which is discreet and with rehabilitation professionals at their disposal who comprehend the unique challenges they experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians might be triggered by the challenges they face because of their sexual preference, a facility that can help them handle these problems and give them the confidence that they've lacked prior to arriving in rehab could be a crucial part of rehab for gay and lesbian clients.

Criminal Justice Clients

Criminal justice clients get into rehabilitation as part of a court order in order to meet part of their sentencing for a drug offense. Criminal justice clients in drug treatment often receive reduced penalties, fines etc. when cooperating with drug treatment specifications enforced with them as part of sentencing and particularly naturally when successfully completing an alcohol and drug treatment program.

ASL or Other Assistance for Hearing Impaired

The hearing impaired can often be prone to alcoholism and drug and alcohol use because of the problems their impairment impose on them. While discovery of this issue can be difficult among the hearing impaired, you'll find ASL as well as other assistance services intended for them when drug abuse rehabilitation is needed. Besides ASL, such services can sometimes include assistive listening tools and captioned video resources so that deaf and hearing impaired folks are receiving the help they require in drug treatment.

Other Languages

In every city in the U.S. there is someone experiencing drug use that isn't necessarily fluent in English, who may need rehabilitation in whatever language it is that they are fluent in to ensure that their needs may be catered to properly whilst in rehabilitation. Thankfully, there are lots of alcohol and drug rehab programs that have counselors on staff who speak other languages to make drug treatment the best experience possible for any individual. Simply locate a quality alcohol and drug treatment facility and inquire if it is possible to receive rehabilitation in other languages.

Self Payment

Self Payment is needed when someone's insurance isn't going to cover the total cost of rehabilitation or will only cover some of it. In these cases, it may appear like a drawback but individuals actually have a great deal of leverage because they can choose whichever center they would like without the limitations from health insurers that so many men and women face. In addition, rehab programs will usually offer payment assistance for people whose only option is self payment to help them get into treatment.

Medicaid

Some treatment centers accept Medicaid when the individual cannot self pay or present another form of private health care insurance. Medicaid may possibly cover outpatient and short-term treatment inside a limited amount of programs, and in cases like this individuals may want to investigate the self pay option and drum up any resources they can to cover a more quality rehabilitation program which will produce better results, like a long-term residential alcohol and drug treatment center.

Medicare

Medicare recipients can receive treatment at alcohol and drug treatment centers which deliver either inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation when the center is in the network of Medicare-participating providers and with the authorization of their Medicare appointed doctor, who must assist in setting up the individual's treatment plan. Inpatient services are covered through Medicare Medicare Part A, with up front costs being the same as any other type of hospital stay, and outpatient rehab being paid for through Medicare Medicare Part B.

State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

State financed insurance other than Medicaid may be used to cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehabilitation if other forms of insurance or self payment aren't a choice. If someone doesn't have any private insurance and doesn't yet know whether they could qualify for state insurance, they should consult their Social Services office in their area to determine if they are and then fill out an application. The majority of state financed insurance covers both outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation, but usually only within the state which offers the insurance plan.

Private Health Insurance

Depending on which plan you are covered by, all private health insurance plans generally cover some type of drug treatment service including outpatient rehab to inpatient or residential drug rehab centers. Individuals might have to take part in an alcohol and drug rehab center that's inside their network of providers and there might be other limitations like the amount of time their stay in rehabilitation is covered. Individuals can select a good facility they prefer and consult with a rehabilitation counselor to determine if their insurance will handle it.

Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

Military insurance including VA and Tricare does cover the expenses of particular drug abuse rehabilitation services. Detox services, outpatient and inpatient centers along with partial hospitalization are paid for by military insurance, although military members may need pre-authorization in which case they can speak with their VA or Tricare consultant. There can be some limitations regarding how long a stay in inpatient drug rehab is permitted, and every one of these questions will be answered before beginning rehabilitation so that it's clear the length of time and individual can stay in the rehab program of preference.

Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)

Many alcohol and drug treatment centers provide payment assistance to help clients who might not have enough money to self pay for rehab or whose medical insurance won't provide coverage or full coverage for their stay. As an example, Sometimes insurance only pays for a short-term center when in fact a long-term program is going to be the more suitable selection. To find out what payment assistance may be offered, such as a sliding fee scale, talk with the program for particulars.

  • Northeast Guidance Center
    Northeast Guidance Center is located at:

    20303 Kelly Road
    Harper Woods, MI. 48225

    If you would like to contact Northeast Guidance Center, you can reach them at 313-245-7000.

    Northeast Guidance Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Other Languages
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)